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Published: May 17, 2024 at 11:57 PM
May 18, 1957 - Nesquehoning captures the District 11 Class B team track title, narrowly defeating Coaldale in the annual meet held in Allentown. The champions, who outscore the Tigers 50-49 1/2, recei...
Published: May 17, 2024 at 01:44 PM
May 17, 1985 — A big third inning allows Marian’s softball team to pull away from Mahanoy Area and earn its seventh straight victory, 11-2. The Fillies, who end league play with a 13-1 mark, break a 1...
Published: May 16, 2024 at 12:51 PM
May 16, 1969 - George Chupa takes care of the pitching, while Ron Everett and John Oransky do damage at the plate to propel Panther Valley to a 7-2 victory over Mahanoy Area. Chupa scatters seven hits...
Published: May 15, 2024 at 12:36 PM
May 15, 2008 - Three area girls and one relay team capture gold medals during the District 11 Track and Field championships at Blue Mountain. Palmerton’s Casey Ord turns in an outstanding performance,...
Published: May 14, 2024 at 02:02 PM
May 14, 1979 - Lehighton’s Robin Bottcher blasts a grand slam as the Indians roll to a 16-2 Centennial League rout of Northern Lehigh. Bottcher finishes the contest with three hits, including her home...
Published: May 13, 2024 at 02:05 PM
May 13, 1998 - Jason Seiple pitches a four-hitter as Tamaqua clinches a district playoff berth with a 5-1 Schuylkill League victory over Pine Grove. Seiple, who tosses six scoreless innings before the...
Published: May 10, 2024 at 11:30 PM
May 11, 2011 - Host Tamaqua collects 24 medals - including 11 gold - at the annual Schuylkill League Track and Field Championships. Zack Lakitsky and Kayla Hope both capture two individual events and ...
Published: May 10, 2024 at 01:10 PM
May 10, 1962 - George Neyer turns in an outstanding pitching performance while John Zubek excels at the plate to help lift Lansford to a convincing 13-1 Hughie McGeehan League victory over Foster Town...
Published: May 09, 2024 at 12:38 PM
May 9, 1970 - Palmerton’s Bruce Kocher wins two individual events to help the Blue Bombers capture the team title at the annual Lehigh Valley League track and field championships. Kocher takes the hig...
Published: May 08, 2024 at 01:08 PM
May 8, 2003 - Andy Ligarzewski drills a walk-off homer in the bottom of the eighth inning to lift Marian to a 9-8 Schuylkill League victory over Jim Thorpe. Ligarzewski finishes the contest 4-for-5 wi...